Professional Triathlete, Justin "BIGMETZ" Metzler, Dissects Fueling for a Triathlon

You’ve logged the miles and completed the training. But there’s a nagging feeling that you’ve forgotten something as race day looms. Oh yeah, your fuel plan! All too often, nutrition takes a backseat. Consequently, fueling-related challenges are common during triathlons. In this video, Professional Triathlete, Justin Metzler, discusses fueling for a triathlon. He walks us though how he strategizes his race and also provides a roadmap on how to execute your best race while making fueling a priority in your next triathlon.

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About Justin Metzler:
Metzler is a 27 year-old Ironman and 70.3 professional triathlete from the USA. Despite being one of the youngest on the circuit, Justin has deep triathlon experience doing his first race at the age of 13 in 2009. Metzler progressed through the ranks and quickly established himself as one of the premier half distance racers in the United States.

Metzler wasted no time making a name for himself with a breakout 2014 season earning him the USA Triathlon rookie of the year. He continued to hone his craft, racing around the globe in search of experience and development. In the process he gathered 30+ top-5 finishes.

Justin is known for his consistency and passion on and off the race course. Triathlon is not only a profession for Metzler, it is a way of life that he has been enthusiastically pursuing for over a decade.

Metzler is part of the new wave of athletes coming to the sport from a pure triathlon background. His even development in swim, bike and run allows him to have a well rounded approach to racing and training. Having been first out of the water, first off the bike and having had the fastest run split, Justin has the tools and ambition to be world class in all three disciplines.

About Pro Triathlon Training:
Pro Triathlon Training is lead by elite triathletes, Gerard Hubbard and Jimmy Archer. Our mission is to inform, educate, and motivate both new and experienced athletes. Through our relationships with the best athletes and coaches in the sport we hope to build and maintain the excitement this great sport is famous for.

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